Suffragan diocese Huacho, Peru
Diocese of Huacho
Huachen(sis)
Latin Church
Latin rite diocese on Peru's central coast north of Lima, erected 15 May 1958 from the Archdiocese of Lima. It is a suffragan of Lima, seated at the Cathedral of St. Bartholomew (San Bartolome) in Huacho.
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- Established
- 1958
- Catholics
- 456,000
- Priests
- 64
- Territory
- 14,227 km²
Parishes and churches
1 listed church in our records. Open a parish for Mass times, confession, directions and sources where recorded.
This is our recorded coverage, not an official diocesan parish count. Confirm service times with the parish before travelling.
The bishop
- Bishop
- Antonio Santarsiero Rosa, O.S.I.
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The cathedral
Cathedral of St. Bartholomew stands in Huacho, the church that holds the cathedra from which this see takes its name.
On what a cathedral is, see the cathedral; every see church on earth is gathered at the cathedrals.
History
In the ecclesiastical province of Lima, the Peruvian city of Huacho is the seat of this Roman Catholic diocese (Latin: Huachen(sis)).